Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Project, System
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead the data centre consolidation strategy, develop custom migration plans, orchestrate implementations, and ensure maximum operational stability through clear communication and risk management.
Your role in the team
- Join Kyndryl as a Data Centre Consolidation Lead and become a catalyst for innovation and transformation.
- In this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving change and enabling our customers to harness the power of technology to achieve their wildest ambitions.
- As a trusted advisor, you'll forge strong relationships with our customers, gaining deep insights into their business objectives and long-term aspirations.
- Armed with this understanding, you'll provide expert guidance on how technology can be leveraged to propel them towards unprecedented success.
- From aligning processes to technology to developing and deploying bespoke solutions, you'll be the visionary architect behind their digital transformation journey.
- Your expertise in data centre consolidation best practices will ensure seamless integration and optimized performance.
- In this role, your impact will be immense.
- You'll take full ownership of the end-to-end data centre consolidation strategy, transforming complex infrastructure environments into a unified, scalable ecosystem.
- With a sharp strategic lens, you'll define wave planning, orchestrate migration sequencing, and craft a seamless cutover approach that minimizes disruption and maximizes operational continuity.
- Your work will require deep cross-functional alignment - you'll drive the interlock with architecture teams to ensure target-state designs are future-proof, while partnering closely with sourcing to secure the right data centre and provider strategy.
- As the primary escalation point for migration risks and technical blockers, you'll bring clarity, structure, and decisive leadership to the most critical moments.
- As a Data Centre Consolidation Lead, you'll deliver the core assets that drive our data centre transformation: a clear data centre consolidation strategy with business-case inputs, a structured wave plan and migration runbook, and precise cutover playbooks with rollback paths.
- You'll also maintain real-time migration dashboards and risk logs to ensure visibility, alignment, and smooth execution.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development.
- You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work.
- And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
- Deep expertise in migration methodologies (6 Rs), tooling, and cutover management
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and business audiences
- Excellent spoken and written German and English language skills
Experience
- You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it.
- Required Skills and Experience
- 10+ years leading data centre migrations or consolidations at scale (thousands of workloads)
- Prior experience consolidating federated group environments (M&A, group shared services)
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What we offer
- Your career with us isn't just a job—it's an adventure with purpose.
- We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow.
- Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
- From your very first day, you'll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day.
- You won't just contribute—you'll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
- We're here to champion your journey.
- With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you'll have everything you need to thrive and evolve.
- You'll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences.
- And through it all, you'll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
- We want you to thrive here—and we're committed to helping you do just that.
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Kyndryl Austria
We are committed to improving business-critical IT systems at the heart of digital transformation. Together with our partners and thousands of customers, we develop solutions that help businesses achieve digital excellence.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Data Center Consolidation Lead
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
